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cnn confirms she's an honorary consul of south korea. at least for the time being sheechlt raise d some eyebrows and a few chuckles when she tried to invoke some kind of imaginary diplomatic powers in this 911 call to police. she was complaining about the media outside her home. >> you know, i don't know if by any chance -- i'm an honorary consul general so i have inviolability so, um, they should not be able to cross my property. i don't know if you want to get diplomatic, uh, protection involve involved as well by the way bu now because it's against the law to cross my property since this is now like, you know, it's inviloble. >> all right. i'll let the officers know. >> thank you. >> she had access to two of the most powerful and respected men in washington, form er head of the cia. it was kelley who unintentionally exposed his affair and cost him his job as cia director. and then the messages she traded with general john allen, now the focus of his own investigation. tom fuentes is a cnn contributor and former assistant director of t
cnn confirms she's an honorary consul of south korea. at least for the time being sheechlt raise d some eyebrows and a few chuckles when she tried to invoke some kind of imaginary diplomatic powers in this 911 call to police. she was complaining about the media outside her home. >> you know, i don't know if by any chance -- i'm an honorary consul general so i have inviolability so, um, they should not be able to cross my property. i don't know if you want to get diplomatic, uh, protection...
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broadwell's north korea home on monday. it's why a 16-month panel discussion that might never have seen the light of day at the aspen institute all of a sudden now becomes very interesting. some added cig significance, shall we saw, because mrs. broadwell talked about being in general petraeus' inner circle in afghanistan. >> and i was embedded with general petraeus in afghanistan and it was a little confusing for some of the folks there because i'm also a military reservice, so a will the of my former peers didn't know how to treat me. was i major broadwell or journalist broadwell? i had to follow very clear lines of disclosure. i felt like i was held to a higher level of accountability because i could lose my clearance, yet i was entrust ed on this opportunity to sit in with meetings with general petraeus, listen to classified chatter of terrorist talk. >> boy. terrorist talk. just chatter. i'll just sit in on that. that's kind of a big deal. so from all we know, the affair between these two began after his time in afghan
broadwell's north korea home on monday. it's why a 16-month panel discussion that might never have seen the light of day at the aspen institute all of a sudden now becomes very interesting. some added cig significance, shall we saw, because mrs. broadwell talked about being in general petraeus' inner circle in afghanistan. >> and i was embedded with general petraeus in afghanistan and it was a little confusing for some of the folks there because i'm also a military reservice, so a will...
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. >> i think it's about seven or eight major ones since vietnam, korea, korea was unnecessary either. vietnam starts the beginning of a decline economically in the country and the labor markets. where the richest americans have reached a level which is completely disproportionate to the rest of americans. >> what was the point of doing this? why did you want to make this series? >> boy, it started four and a half years ago, it's a culmination of the themes in my films, i've been exploring, as i grew up. i found out more about life. i grew up conservative, very republican. with the belief i was doing -- fighting communism. and i saw the reputation of patterns. by the time the 1980s roll around and reagan comes in and starts talking hostile actions in central america and messing with -- interfering with people's revolutions in those countries. i went down there, did a movie called "salvador." >> great movie. >> i saw american troops, like i had been a green kid in vietnam. do you remember vietnam? they literally said to me, i really don't know what happened in vietnam. the history of vi
. >> i think it's about seven or eight major ones since vietnam, korea, korea was unnecessary either. vietnam starts the beginning of a decline economically in the country and the labor markets. where the richest americans have reached a level which is completely disproportionate to the rest of americans. >> what was the point of doing this? why did you want to make this series? >> boy, it started four and a half years ago, it's a culmination of the themes in my films, i've...
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paula hancocks has more from seoul, south korea. >> only an honorary con sul for the past three months and the foreign ministry says they're watching the situation very closely and if necessary her position will be reviewed. the basic job does not have any diplomatic privileges. what it entails is trying to enhance the relationship between south korea and the united states and we're told by the foreign ministry that kellie's role was to enhance the free trade agreement and promote this fta which came into effect back in march. it is an unpaid job although expenses of up to $3,000 a year can be claimed and as for how jill kelley got this position, the foreign ministry says that she was recommended by the former south korean ambassador to the united states and that was then approved by the foreign ministry. they insist that this is protocol and everything was done by the book. paula hancocks, cnn, seoul. >>> in the meantime, the other woman in the sex scandal, petraeus' former mistress, paula broadwell, has not been seen in public since the scandal broke. yesterday at her home in charlot
paula hancocks has more from seoul, south korea. >> only an honorary con sul for the past three months and the foreign ministry says they're watching the situation very closely and if necessary her position will be reviewed. the basic job does not have any diplomatic privileges. what it entails is trying to enhance the relationship between south korea and the united states and we're told by the foreign ministry that kellie's role was to enhance the free trade agreement and promote this...
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visitors, and then also, in some capacity, she was helping to promote a trade agreement with south korea. at least that is the understanding. and in that capacity, the south korean government, according to yonhap news agency, which is the official south korean news agency, they gave her an honorary consul appointment. it has no legal standing. it is not a diplomatic post. it is totally voluntary. and has no rights. so when she is saying there, you know, my property is inviolable, it would appear at this stage to be, let's say, a gross exaggeration of what's going on. but that doesn't mean that she didn't have contacts -- oh, and i should say that yonhap is saying that the south korean government says if this becomes problematic they would lift that honorary consul degree. but they are definitely the administration is sticking with general allen, and i think we have a quick sound bite from secretary panetta, the defense secretary, saying exactly that. >> no one should leap to any conclusions. no one should leap to any conclusions here. general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in le
visitors, and then also, in some capacity, she was helping to promote a trade agreement with south korea. at least that is the understanding. and in that capacity, the south korean government, according to yonhap news agency, which is the official south korean news agency, they gave her an honorary consul appointment. it has no legal standing. it is not a diplomatic post. it is totally voluntary. and has no rights. so when she is saying there, you know, my property is inviolable, it would...
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what do you see in north korea? >> i see positive changes. i think this young man is different than his father, his grandfather. he's reaching out to his people. it's still an oppressive regime. he's somebody that studied in switzerland and europe so maybe knows western ways. he has a leadership style that seems to be more open, more positive. i've got a hunch that this guy we may want to do business with him. it may make sense to reach out. now, in the past our hands have been shut down when we try to do that. but i wouldn't dismiss this guy. and i think it makes sense to try to revive the six-party talks. i think he might be open to a deal to get rid of his nuclear weapons. they desperately need food. their people are enormously poor. they need technology. i'd give this guy a little opening. >> all right. we'll see what happens. ambassador, thanks very much for coming in. >> thank you. >> bill richardson, former governor of new mexico. >>> want to go right to our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. she's getting new information on paula b
what do you see in north korea? >> i see positive changes. i think this young man is different than his father, his grandfather. he's reaching out to his people. it's still an oppressive regime. he's somebody that studied in switzerland and europe so maybe knows western ways. he has a leadership style that seems to be more open, more positive. i've got a hunch that this guy we may want to do business with him. it may make sense to reach out. now, in the past our hands have been shut down...
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and the fact is, that because jill kelley was an honorary consul general for the south koreas, you could understand why she would be an important contact. >> amazing when you think about how this started and where it has gone now. when we talk about paula broadwell, about how she's lost her top security clearance, obviously, her computer was found with a lot of classified information. do you think her relationship with david petraeus gave her access to that information? >> you know, it's not clear. everybody we talked to and sort of hearing from law enforcement officials that there's no evidence that would suggest that the information has been found in her possession, that she got that from david petraeus. we know she made a number of trips to afghanistan. she certainly had access to members at all levels of the u.s. military. and so, it's not clear where she got it from. presumably, it's part of the continuing fbi investigation. >> such a crucial question and what about this? you're a member of the cia external advisory. you have top security clearance on some things. she had top securi
and the fact is, that because jill kelley was an honorary consul general for the south koreas, you could understand why she would be an important contact. >> amazing when you think about how this started and where it has gone now. when we talk about paula broadwell, about how she's lost her top security clearance, obviously, her computer was found with a lot of classified information. do you think her relationship with david petraeus gave her access to that information? >> you know,...
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dealing with north korea, syria, iran. so this is part of the overall effort by the obama administration to continue pushing this refocus or this pivot is the word they like to use to asia. we saw last year, at the end of last year when the president did an asia trip and australia announced that u.s. troops, marines, would be going to that region. that was part of the defense component of this. they also see great benefits both domestically in the u.s. but also in this region. the president has talked about how trade in this region could lead to jobs at home. so these are some of the issues that the president will be addressing, but perhaps first and foremost we'll be talking about the push for democracy across the region and how thailand can play a role in that, victor. >> so myanmar is next. is that a bit controversial? >> reporter: well, it is. i mean this is a big moment because it's first time that a u.s. president has gone to myanmar, also known as burma. it is a country that has been closed until recently. about two
dealing with north korea, syria, iran. so this is part of the overall effort by the obama administration to continue pushing this refocus or this pivot is the word they like to use to asia. we saw last year, at the end of last year when the president did an asia trip and australia announced that u.s. troops, marines, would be going to that region. that was part of the defense component of this. they also see great benefits both domestically in the u.s. but also in this region. the president has...
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. >>> new satellite imagery suggests north korea is carrying out new long-range missile tests. the website 38 north has imagery that suggests the north korean regime has tested at least two long-range rockets, the most recent test in september. these tests were conducted at the same time that north korea launched a missile on april 13th that broke apart shortly after takeoff. >>> back in washington, the lame duck session of congress officially begins today. lawmakers face a year-end deadline before spending cuts kick in and tax breaks expire. if no deal is reached to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. >>> and president obama is holding meetings all week long with business leaders and members of congress and union leaders to try to hash out a deal on that fiscal cliff. joining me now to talk more about this, cnn contributor and democratic strategist maria cardona and jason johnson. good morning to you both. >> good morning. >> good morning, carol. >> i know we have to talk about the fiscal cliff, but i'm dying to ask you about this scandal because it's all anyone's talking about.
. >>> new satellite imagery suggests north korea is carrying out new long-range missile tests. the website 38 north has imagery that suggests the north korean regime has tested at least two long-range rockets, the most recent test in september. these tests were conducted at the same time that north korea launched a missile on april 13th that broke apart shortly after takeoff. >>> back in washington, the lame duck session of congress officially begins today. lawmakers face a...
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in south korea, people don't use three of their days but in japan, workers only take five of their 13. okay? five. are you -- oh, my gosh. maybe asians and americans should take a page out of europe's book because as this study shows, at least for now, europeans really know how to holiday. british, swedish and norwegian workers all get and take 25 days. even the germans take 28 of 30. of course, there's, well, france and spain. ah, france and spain. you know, you french, you take 30 out of 30 but you know what, that 30 is a lie. it doesn't even count 11 public holidays. the french get 41 days off a year. 41 days. stop for a second. 41 days. hm. italy is the exception in europe. like the japanese, they waste eight vacation days a year so what's wrong with all of us? for all the complaining about how hard we work, why are we throwing our days away? which brings me to tonight's number, 14. that's the number of days "outfront" producer bob hand i
in south korea, people don't use three of their days but in japan, workers only take five of their 13. okay? five. are you -- oh, my gosh. maybe asians and americans should take a page out of europe's book because as this study shows, at least for now, europeans really know how to holiday. british, swedish and norwegian workers all get and take 25 days. even the germans take 28 of 30. of course, there's, well, france and spain. ah, france and spain. you know, you french, you take 30 out of 30...
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do you think, fully protect religious liberty in the worst offending countries such as iran or north korea or saudi arabia, china? what do you think? >> well, unfortunately, my job will never be obsolete. we serve all 199 countries of the globe. our 2011 international religious freedom report was released, and unfortunately, there are many places are religious freedom is actually sliding backwards, but we continue to advocate for all the countries in the world. in 1948 there was a universal human rights declaration that was signed by the fwloeb, and so that is the standard to which we hold all countries. we continue to press some certainly violate more than others, but we continue to press governments with civil society, including religious leaders, and we will continue to press for the freedom of religion for all people. we have it in america as part of our, you know, constitution, and so many times we take it for granted, but there are many parts of the world even as we're speaking this morning where that is not happening. >> right. >> this year as you well know, we saw a lot of internat
do you think, fully protect religious liberty in the worst offending countries such as iran or north korea or saudi arabia, china? what do you think? >> well, unfortunately, my job will never be obsolete. we serve all 199 countries of the globe. our 2011 international religious freedom report was released, and unfortunately, there are many places are religious freedom is actually sliding backwards, but we continue to advocate for all the countries in the world. in 1948 there was a...
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opportunity and the united states sees what's happening here as a model for other countries like north korea. if they do take steps, they do get engaged in some sort of action that u.s. will get involved as well in doing things like dropping sanctions. we have seen them drop sanctions, easing of on the sanctions. those are things that north koreans can experience. >> dan, we appreciate your reporting. the president getting off the plane soon there in myanmar. first trip for the american president to the myanmar. >>> the fighting continues, both sides are turning to cyber space. >> with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. . >>> it's a good time to buy a home. mortgage rates dropped to record lows. average rate on 30-year loan fell to 3.34%. 15 years rate fell to 2.65%. mortgage rates are falling because in
opportunity and the united states sees what's happening here as a model for other countries like north korea. if they do take steps, they do get engaged in some sort of action that u.s. will get involved as well in doing things like dropping sanctions. we have seen them drop sanctions, easing of on the sanctions. those are things that north koreans can experience. >> dan, we appreciate your reporting. the president getting off the plane soon there in myanmar. first trip for the american...
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in fact, there's a new report that just came out from the news agency from south korea saying she, in fact, was a voluntary honorary consul for south korea, but had only symbolic value, and if there was a problem, if it became problematic, that she could be relieved of that honorary symbolic post. >> ha. and we were hearing that right in that 911 tape, that that's what she was referring to, right? >> absolutely. and you have to, regardless, even of this latest breaking development that there's no legal protection for her whatsoever. she had no, you know, diplomatic position. it's all this, let's call it citizen diplomacy. volunteers who help out with international visitors, et cetera. >> well, thank you for clearing that up, jill dougherty at the state department for us. thank you. >> and as for how the white house is reacting to all of this, including whether this could weigh in on the fiscal cliff deal. we turn to brianna keilar live from washington. where's the obama administration stand right now on this whole mess? >> well, john, white house press secretary jay carney, since we a
in fact, there's a new report that just came out from the news agency from south korea saying she, in fact, was a voluntary honorary consul for south korea, but had only symbolic value, and if there was a problem, if it became problematic, that she could be relieved of that honorary symbolic post. >> ha. and we were hearing that right in that 911 tape, that that's what she was referring to, right? >> absolutely. and you have to, regardless, even of this latest breaking development...
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to put it in perspective, this year north korea had an election for parliament. 54% of the people voted. we have less of a voter turnout than a country that's not even considered a democracy. that's a problem in and of itself. we have to get out and vote. it's more important not the cliche reasons anymore. they're actually concrete reasons why we should be voting. >> yeah. we had a guest on earlier this morning and talking about the electorate, and he told us that 100 million eligible voters here in the u.s. may not vote. what do you say to those people that say their vote doesn't matter and that all politicians are the same and they just don't care. >> this is what it is really about. this election is not about president obama or mitt romney. it's not about democrats or republicans. it's about you and your family. the decision these people make are going to affect your daily life. i'm not talking about in theory. i mean your daily life. from medicare, equal pay for women, taxes, to local issues like zoning, sewers, and, you know what, a little amount of votes change elections. in 2000
to put it in perspective, this year north korea had an election for parliament. 54% of the people voted. we have less of a voter turnout than a country that's not even considered a democracy. that's a problem in and of itself. we have to get out and vote. it's more important not the cliche reasons anymore. they're actually concrete reasons why we should be voting. >> yeah. we had a guest on earlier this morning and talking about the electorate, and he told us that 100 million eligible...
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and south korea, the north may test its long-range missile and nuclear capabilities early next year. >>> and back in the u.s., two weeks after superstorm sandy harmed the northeast, new york city took another step toward normalcy. governor andrew cuomo announced the reopening of a key rush hour tunnel between brooklyn and lower manhattan, and he vows that's just for starters. >> and this is not just going to be about building back what was. this is not going to be just about restoring what was. this is going to be building back a new york that has never been before. and we're going to build back better than was before. >> the tunnel, formerly the brooklyn battery tunnel, was flooded with an estimated 43 million gallons of corrosive seawater in each of its two tubes. >>> and more travelers, but fewer fliers. that's the aaa thanksgiving forecast. says 43.6 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home, over the holiday, up a few thousand from last year, and the forecast says 90% of them will travel by car. the number of people flying is expected to drop slightly, although it w
and south korea, the north may test its long-range missile and nuclear capabilities early next year. >>> and back in the u.s., two weeks after superstorm sandy harmed the northeast, new york city took another step toward normalcy. governor andrew cuomo announced the reopening of a key rush hour tunnel between brooklyn and lower manhattan, and he vows that's just for starters. >> and this is not just going to be about building back what was. this is not going to be just about...
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here in manhattan the power is out downtown, or as we refer to it now little north korea. >>> um suzanne malveaux. new video now of superstorm sandy's destruction. >> it's a lot of people out, you know that, don't have a home to go to. >> can the storm push the presidential election? that's coming up next. >>> the state's hardest hit by superstorm sandy are just beginning what is sure to be a long and difficult recovery period. nowhere is that process more daunting than the jersey shore. the destruction there, it is massive. parts of the shoreline look like war zones. almost two million people are still without power. six people were killed. they're going house to house in the devastated communities. they are looking for people who might be trapped. steven van zandt, is he one of the more well known jersey shore natives. he is a member of bruce springsteen's e street band and grew up along the jersey shore, making music that has become symbolic of the region. he is also known to millions of tv viewers as the mobster sylvio in the hbo series "the "sopranos"." he is joining us by phone fro
here in manhattan the power is out downtown, or as we refer to it now little north korea. >>> um suzanne malveaux. new video now of superstorm sandy's destruction. >> it's a lot of people out, you know that, don't have a home to go to. >> can the storm push the presidential election? that's coming up next. >>> the state's hardest hit by superstorm sandy are just beginning what is sure to be a long and difficult recovery period. nowhere is that process more daunting...
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. >> kelly is an honor rather consul to south korea. it's a symbolic position that kelly will lose if her situation becomes problematic. kelly has another high-ranking military official caught up in this petraeus scandal. general john allen is under military investigation for allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to kelly. allen is the top u.s. commander in afghanistan who is nominated to become nato's supreme commander. he has denied any wrong doing. >>> well, this is supposed to be his time to shine, and now only after a week after the re-election he has his hands full, of course, with the scandal as well. how is it going to, if it is, going to overshadow his initiatives? we'll ask our own fareed zakaria up next. oh, let me guess --ou see this? more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bill
. >> kelly is an honor rather consul to south korea. it's a symbolic position that kelly will lose if her situation becomes problematic. kelly has another high-ranking military official caught up in this petraeus scandal. general john allen is under military investigation for allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to kelly. allen is the top u.s. commander in afghanistan who is nominated to become nato's supreme commander. he has denied any wrong doing. >>> well, this is supposed...
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cut one dollar out of defense when as long as we have enemies like iran and north korea and a rising challenger in china. >> so we're talking about compromise because you mense emd two things that the opposite sides don't really want. >> i know. >> solvable, quote, i'm confident it can be done, i recognize we will have to compromise, period. the operative word, compromise. are we going to see that this go-round? >> i'm not sure we'll see it this go-round. we might have to go over the fiscal cliff for a while. even with the fiscal cliff, we're still going to have a budget deficit next year of -- on the order, very rough order of $500 billion, one of the five largest budget deficits of all time. so we obviously got to go even farther than the fiscal cliff in terms of raising taxes. i hate it. i hate paying taxes. i'm like any other citizen, i don't like paying taxes but we have got to do it. and mr. obama is completely right. i'm not a fan of mr. obama. i didn't vote for him, but he's completely right. it is arithmetic, not complex arithmetic, we have to get more money into the system.
cut one dollar out of defense when as long as we have enemies like iran and north korea and a rising challenger in china. >> so we're talking about compromise because you mense emd two things that the opposite sides don't really want. >> i know. >> solvable, quote, i'm confident it can be done, i recognize we will have to compromise, period. the operative word, compromise. are we going to see that this go-round? >> i'm not sure we'll see it this go-round. we might have...
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from north korea. he hid in china alone for one year, and then with the help of the underground railroad was able to make his way to the united states consulate in shenyang in northeast china where he was given sanctuary. he eventually made it to the united states into a dozen seven when he was 16 years old. for four years he had effectively been on his own, beginning at the age of 12 after his father starved to death. he lived as a coach debbie, what we would call almost a wandering street urchin. the name in carian refers to fluttering sparrows. if only. when melanie asked him what his motivation was for fleeing north korea he simply replied, i was hungry. joseph escape, like so many other north korean refugees, by risking his life as you walked clandestinely across the river into china. there he was stopped by a good samaritan who was very fortunate that it was not a chinese official sending him back across the border. in the good samaritan said to him, you can get help. just go down the road a litt
from north korea. he hid in china alone for one year, and then with the help of the underground railroad was able to make his way to the united states consulate in shenyang in northeast china where he was given sanctuary. he eventually made it to the united states into a dozen seven when he was 16 years old. for four years he had effectively been on his own, beginning at the age of 12 after his father starved to death. he lived as a coach debbie, what we would call almost a wandering street...
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north korea hasn't released his birthdate. we assume he's in his late 20s, but that's never been confirmed. >> he's believed to have studied in switzerland. we're not sure. >> what is known is he now commands the world's fourth largest army with 1.1 million soldiers and a nuclear arsenal with4t six bombs. though the population of 22 million act with blind devotion to their new leader, some people inside the country are beginning to show unprecedented dissent. >> we have an exodus of north koreans leaving the country. >> the new underground railroad is the network of safe houses and secret routes, helping north koreans get out. this is extremely dangerous among christian missionaries who work with the north koreans. >> inia a fox files exclusive, e tracked down one man who risked everything to escape with his family. how scared were you when you were crossing that border? >> i knew that in order to live, i had to cross the river and get to the other side. >> they know when they leave north korea that they and their families are
north korea hasn't released his birthdate. we assume he's in his late 20s, but that's never been confirmed. >> he's believed to have studied in switzerland. we're not sure. >> what is known is he now commands the world's fourth largest army with 1.1 million soldiers and a nuclear arsenal with4t six bombs. though the population of 22 million act with blind devotion to their new leader, some people inside the country are beginning to show unprecedented dissent. >> we have an...
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there were many christians in korea. pyongyang was known as the jerusalem of the east. >> by 1948 he is formally appointed head of the korean workers. he is the leader of north korea. >> over the next decade the cult of personality established around kim il sun. >> in 1955 the north korean government started its bizarre cult like ideology. >> what it basically says is the north korean people are almost a superior race and they need to determine the future of their country and advance their socialist revolution on their own. we have the power a huge white monument with one brick in the monument to symbol every day of the life of kim-il sun. a think tank. everything revolved around inventing a north korean society. >> in in 1994 after decades spent enslaving the north korean people kim ill sun died. >> there was genuine grieving when he side. it sunk in. people looked at him as almost a super natural being. >> his successor would try to become himself. >> kim jong-il is the oldest son born to his first wife. >> kim jong-il
there were many christians in korea. pyongyang was known as the jerusalem of the east. >> by 1948 he is formally appointed head of the korean workers. he is the leader of north korea. >> over the next decade the cult of personality established around kim il sun. >> in 1955 the north korean government started its bizarre cult like ideology. >> what it basically says is the north korean people are almost a superior race and they need to determine the future of their...
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so they took him into north korea. i often ask my grandmother about the story and it's difficult for her to talk about. she never heard from or seen her brother since. >> the country has been a living hell for millions. >> the famine of the late 1990s killed more than a tenth of the population of north korea. >> we have to make two to three million north koreans starve. >> we hear stories of people still starving to death, eating tree bark to survive, and the worst case, the stories of cannibalism. >> it had gotten better and worse and better and worse since then but it's always been terrible. >> the dynasty continues today with the third kim, kim kim kim jong un, the spitting image of his grandfather. >> one of his first acts as a shoot to kill order. >> he is terrified of the results. >> if you are sent back from china to north korea, what could happen to you? >> the punishment is death. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges an
so they took him into north korea. i often ask my grandmother about the story and it's difficult for her to talk about. she never heard from or seen her brother since. >> the country has been a living hell for millions. >> the famine of the late 1990s killed more than a tenth of the population of north korea. >> we have to make two to three million north koreans starve. >> we hear stories of people still starving to death, eating tree bark to survive, and the worst case,...
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they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the obama administration do in next four years? what will it do? that is next. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else mes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? i took my son fishing every year. we had a great spot, not easy to find, but worth it. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symb
they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the...
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there are so many mixed emotions for refugees to come out of north korea to china to south korea. >> three generations of the kim family have maintained an iron grip. but it is not completely inpen et trabl. >> balloons have been going across the dmz since the korean war. originally it was with leaflets telling people about what life was like in south korea. >> one of the women i interviewed her job was to pick up anti north korean leaflets flown on balloons to north korea. how could you pick up these anti north korean leaflets up? >> because the regime taught me if i touched anything from south korea with my hands they would rot and fall off. >> today the balloons have gone high-tech. they are often gps guided and can drop the information that they contain on a more targeted area. >> new technology is starting to crack open the hermit kingdom. >> the cell phones and internet and other things are giving them windows to the outside world they never had before. if kim jong-il takes them down a path of slightest civilization it could mean much more radical change than he or the politica
there are so many mixed emotions for refugees to come out of north korea to china to south korea. >> three generations of the kim family have maintained an iron grip. but it is not completely inpen et trabl. >> balloons have been going across the dmz since the korean war. originally it was with leaflets telling people about what life was like in south korea. >> one of the women i interviewed her job was to pick up anti north korean leaflets flown on balloons to north korea....
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will takeoff from south korea, the prohibition we have of south korea building is up a weapon or maybe of japan such a weapon in which case i don't think the chinese would like it much. i think unless you are willing to make these kinds of statements to these folks you don't get much cooperation. china looks on north korea as its buffer state i think they would be happy if the north korean regime why over thrown and they say capitalist democracy, marching up to their border and having a large apply of the united states on their border. >> what about north korea? how describe what the president has done vis-a-vis north korea? >> obama administration like the bush administration let it get out of hand you give them food they promise to nuclear weapons development. >> starve them to death? >> no, you try to isolate the regime, try to infiltrate the country and bring out the best if the people, but isolate them. at end of the day they are starving their people. >> they are isolated already north korea, people are starving to death there. >> you go there a lot with frank lynn graham. we are
will takeoff from south korea, the prohibition we have of south korea building is up a weapon or maybe of japan such a weapon in which case i don't think the chinese would like it much. i think unless you are willing to make these kinds of statements to these folks you don't get much cooperation. china looks on north korea as its buffer state i think they would be happy if the north korean regime why over thrown and they say capitalist democracy, marching up to their border and having a large...
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it seems to me there were two reasons behind the stance of north korea. one is the new regime of kim jong-un, was just one years old, needed to improve living conditions of the people. to that end, they wanted -- they may have wanted to have better relations with japan. that's one reason. the second reason for north korea diplomatically, the united states is a most important country. they would like to have relations, encounters with the united states. in order to pave the way to that end, they wanted to have good relations with japan as a precursor. >> what are the prospects for improvement in relations between pyongyang and tokyo? there are so many issues that need to be solved between the two countries. >> yes, there are so many. among them, most did i feel, important ones, there are three. one is abduction issues. number two -- not in the order of the priority, two is missile testing and nuclear problems. the third one, economic cooperation. those are three difficult issues or barriers. it's not so easy to solve those issues at once. perhaps it need t
it seems to me there were two reasons behind the stance of north korea. one is the new regime of kim jong-un, was just one years old, needed to improve living conditions of the people. to that end, they wanted -- they may have wanted to have better relations with japan. that's one reason. the second reason for north korea diplomatically, the united states is a most important country. they would like to have relations, encounters with the united states. in order to pave the way to that end, they...
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they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the obama administration do in next four years? what will it do? that is next. and you learned something along the way. this is the age of knowing what you're made of. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20illion men already have. ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taki
they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the...
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they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the obama administration do in next four years? what will it do? that is next. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ we find the best, sweetest crafor red lobster that we can find. [ male annncer ] it's time for crabfest at red lobster! this year, try 1 of 5 entrees. like our new sno
they would not want a unified korea because it would seem that the high-tech korea and yellow ribbon with modern weapons would resurrect his storeal cal threats in their minds. also for them, the korean war as the image they thought as a symbolic significance. they took on the united states when they were very weak and came out from their point of view, achieving their effectiveness. >> greta: straight ahead, it's not just iran. another big nuclear threat, north korea. what should the...
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korea. his vision has come to light a few years earlier and the republic of korea. as the years went by, i couldn't get the closing line out of my head. it read, when i got off the plane in peking, i kissed the ground, happy to be back in a free country. a free country? china in 1981? i had been there. i knew that china was not safe. was it really possible that there could be a place that north korea could be worse? thirty years later, we know the answer to that question. it is the world most repressive state. it controls every aspect of the people's lives, even whether they get to eat. religion is banned. there is no law. perceived political infractions are often involved. a political offender knows that when he goes to prison, his parents and his children will probably go with him. there are probably about 200,000 north koreans today in more than a million who have already died there. these are the people that i write about in my book. this knowledge comes to us despite knowledge of the ki
korea. his vision has come to light a few years earlier and the republic of korea. as the years went by, i couldn't get the closing line out of my head. it read, when i got off the plane in peking, i kissed the ground, happy to be back in a free country. a free country? china in 1981? i had been there. i knew that china was not safe. was it really possible that there could be a place that north korea could be worse? thirty years later, we know the answer to that question. it is the world most...
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it seems to me there were two reasons behind the stance of north korea. one is the new regime of kim jong-un, was just one years old, needed to improve living conditions of the people. to that end, they wanted -- they may have wanted to have better relations with japan. that's one reason. the second reason for north korea diplomatically, the united states is a most important country. they would like to have relations, encounters with the united states in order to fave way to that end, they wanted to have good relations with japan as a precursor. >> what are the prospects for improvement in relations between pyongyang and tokyo? there are so many issues that need to be solved between the two countries. >> yes, there are so many. among them, most did i feel, important ones, there are three. one is abduction issues. number two, not in the order of the priority, two is missile testing and nuclear problems. the third one, economic cooperation. those are three difficult issues and barriers. it's not so easy to solve those issues at once. perhaps it needs time a
it seems to me there were two reasons behind the stance of north korea. one is the new regime of kim jong-un, was just one years old, needed to improve living conditions of the people. to that end, they wanted -- they may have wanted to have better relations with japan. that's one reason. the second reason for north korea diplomatically, the united states is a most important country. they would like to have relations, encounters with the united states in order to fave way to that end, they...
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-korea relationship. but more broadly their tireless efforts to ensure security, stability and prosperity in asia pacific region during the tenure. we look forward to your insights as you discuss about the future, and thank you again to dean carol lancaster, president degoiia, and, of course, georgetown university for cohosting this timely event. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you. and again, i want to than thanke lancaster school of foreign service, president degoiia and the korea economic institute for helping us put together this event today, forging a consensus, u.s.-asia policy for the next administration. my name is victor cha, a professor here and director of asian studies. and what i do, particularly for law students in the audience, is fully introduce our for panelists because you understand why we think that this is such a great event. so i will start with kurt campbell. kurt campbell as you all know has been the assistant secretary of state for east asian affairs, east asian and pacif
-korea relationship. but more broadly their tireless efforts to ensure security, stability and prosperity in asia pacific region during the tenure. we look forward to your insights as you discuss about the future, and thank you again to dean carol lancaster, president degoiia, and, of course, georgetown university for cohosting this timely event. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you. and again, i want to than thanke lancaster school of foreign service, president degoiia and the...
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and south korea have been doing back and forth provocations north korea recently may have been moving parts for a long range missiles according to. read today in japan and south korea has its war games and nothing good can come of this however south korea has a lot more room to maneuver they're not so internationally isolated as north korea by their choosing to continue this tension with the north which has been going on since the korean war with the united states and there is nothing good to come of it i don't see why they're making these decisions to continually poke the bear well speaking of the barrel we've seen reports from japanese press that north korea is actually preparing to launch a new ballistic missile despite a u.n. ban on such tests the defiance certainly isn't helping matters is that you know and north korea's not going to listen to the u.n. nor do they care what the u.n. has the say i mean north korea is suffering from pretty severe sanctions they need food aid they just recently opened up more tourism to china at least some form of revenue and so they have no incenti
and south korea have been doing back and forth provocations north korea recently may have been moving parts for a long range missiles according to. read today in japan and south korea has its war games and nothing good can come of this however south korea has a lot more room to maneuver they're not so internationally isolated as north korea by their choosing to continue this tension with the north which has been going on since the korean war with the united states and there is nothing good to...
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asks north korea to follow a u.n. security council ban on launches involving ballistic technology. >>> the people who wont to be south korea's next president are mapping out their strategies in the lead-up to voting day. official campaigning is now under way. and so for the next three weeks candidates will be crisscrossing the country to sell their message. park geun hye of the ruling saenuri party is one of the front-runners. she visited a national cemetery in seoul where she paid respects to those who died in the korean war and other continflicconflic. park expressed her determination to become the country's first female president. >> translator: south korea has to choose whether it wants to move forward with a prepared future or go back to the past which is marked with failure. we are now standing at a crucial crossroads. >> park also said she will promise to build a nation where everyone can lead a happy life. she's locked in a tight race with moon jae-in of the opposition democratic united party. he spoke in the
asks north korea to follow a u.n. security council ban on launches involving ballistic technology. >>> the people who wont to be south korea's next president are mapping out their strategies in the lead-up to voting day. official campaigning is now under way. and so for the next three weeks candidates will be crisscrossing the country to sell their message. park geun hye of the ruling saenuri party is one of the front-runners. she visited a national cemetery in seoul where she paid...
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one we've touched on, contingencies and korea. two other maritime issues, but were close to chinese borders in the different user but she can do and economic zones. the south china sea and the east china sea -- east asia see us in a conflict with china with the allies in the philippines and japan. collisions with the chinese, that's one very dangerous area is seems to be. the other we haven't talked about and they don't have time. it's not what china. it's many other countries, but that's an incredibly difficult issue. it's military economic and ceiling or economics. final thought is whatever we want to do with asia as a whole, including china, and i want to stress what campbell stressed. were talking about asia, not just china. that was the impetus for the pair that started in 2009 and goes well beyond china and is the way to deal with china contrary to any criticism and architects i couldn't agree more of your approach. but all this is irrelevant if we don't get our act together here at home. if we don't get over this political
one we've touched on, contingencies and korea. two other maritime issues, but were close to chinese borders in the different user but she can do and economic zones. the south china sea and the east china sea -- east asia see us in a conflict with china with the allies in the philippines and japan. collisions with the chinese, that's one very dangerous area is seems to be. the other we haven't talked about and they don't have time. it's not what china. it's many other countries, but that's an...
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>>> north korea under the mi microsco microscope. a u.n. panel has done something it has not done before. the committee adopted a non-binding resolution that condemned north korea for rampant abuses of human rights. they say the u.n. is interfering in the country's internal affairs. the resolution stated what they called systematic, widespread, and grave violations of civil rights. they report to torture, prison camps and public executions and urged leaders to resolve the abductions of japanese and other foreign nationals. north koreans kidnapped at least 17 japanese in the 1970s and '806s and only five returned home. the ambassador said they are a global issue. the envoy rejected the resolution and called it a fabrication based on political motivation. delegates from china and russia made it clear they rejected the conclusions of the resolution. analysts with an american satellite imagery firm have other concerns. they say a recent photo showed increase activity around a missile facility in north korea. they warn authorities could be prepa
>>> north korea under the mi microsco microscope. a u.n. panel has done something it has not done before. the committee adopted a non-binding resolution that condemned north korea for rampant abuses of human rights. they say the u.n. is interfering in the country's internal affairs. the resolution stated what they called systematic, widespread, and grave violations of civil rights. they report to torture, prison camps and public executions and urged leaders to resolve the abductions of...
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north korea is not going to listen to the u.n. nor do they care what the u.n. as the say i would north korea is suffering from pretty severe sanctions they need food aid they just recently opened up more tourism to china at least some form of revenue so they have no incentive to listen to any such demands from the u.n. because the u.n. and their national pressure already doing everything they can to squash and squirrels north korea's economy as it is for south korea has a lot more room to maneuver they're not so internationally isolated as north korea by their choosing to continue this tension with the north which has been going on since the korean war with the united states and there is nothing good to come of it i don't see why they're making these decisions to continually poke the bear. let's now take a look at some other stories making the news this hour police in thailand use tear gas and the first major anti-government protest against prime minister yingluck shinawatra a sixteen month old government around ten thousand poured into the streets and tried to
north korea is not going to listen to the u.n. nor do they care what the u.n. as the say i would north korea is suffering from pretty severe sanctions they need food aid they just recently opened up more tourism to china at least some form of revenue so they have no incentive to listen to any such demands from the u.n. because the u.n. and their national pressure already doing everything they can to squash and squirrels north korea's economy as it is for south korea has a lot more room to...